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    Checking temp in incubator

    I will get another thermometer and check the temp, so much easier with my little brinsea it was a set in and forget it kind of unit.
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    Checking temp in incubator

    Its a forced air incubator, what do you mean by the air flow? Do you mean the whole incubator should be at the same temperature?
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    Checking temp in incubator

    I have a farm innovator model 2450. I set it up yesterday so I can make sure my temps are good. I have an accurite weather station to monitor the temp and humidity in the bator. Now my question is do I go off the temp I get on top of the turner or on the floor for an accurite reading. On top of...
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    Sight Sexing Barred Plymouth Rock Chicks at Hatch

    How did i do picking out my first ever chicks. Hens or roos? Chick one Chick 2 Chick 3 Chick 4 Chick 5
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    Mama Heating Pad in the Brooder (Picture Heavy) - UPDATE

    Took a little bit for all of them to go under but i pushed some under and it was bliss such happy little peeps
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    When will my rhode island reds start laying?

    Oyster she'll is calcium, grit is used for the gizzard I do believe.
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    Mama Heating Pad in the Brooder (Picture Heavy) - UPDATE

    So took the suggestion of the rods and set that up tonight . Not sure on final height as i dont know how tall chicks are i will find out saturday. I have it higher in the front and lower jn the back.
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    Mama Heating Pad in the Brooder (Picture Heavy) - UPDATE

    10 chicks day old. 18×24 is the rack.
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    Mama Heating Pad in the Brooder (Picture Heavy) - UPDATE

    Ok switched to a rack without the basket. Will build up shavings as for raising it i have other material available to me to raise it.
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    Mama Heating Pad in the Brooder (Picture Heavy) - UPDATE

    I will take some in the morning. Might be better light.
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    Mama Heating Pad in the Brooder (Picture Heavy) - UPDATE

    Does this look good and critiques of the mhp? Chicks should be here any day this week :D:D:D
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    Canadians check in here....

    Not many central albertans that I've seen nice to know one is close.
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    Canadians check in here....

    Hi all red deer alberta don't even have chickens yet but very soon they should be hatching this week coming up.
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    Mama Heating Pad in the Brooder (Picture Heavy) - UPDATE

    So very sorry for your loss.
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    Mama Heating Pad in the Brooder (Picture Heavy) - UPDATE

    Thank you so much that really puts my mind at ease. I appreciate all the help I'm such a newbie with all this.
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